1963 Isuzu Bellel vs. 2003 MCC Smart
To start off, 2003 MCC Smart is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Isuzu Bellel. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Isuzu Bellel would be higher. At 1,491 cc (4 cylinders), 1963 Isuzu Bellel is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 MCC Smart (73 HP) has 1 more horse power than 1963 Isuzu Bellel. (72 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2003 MCC Smart should accelerate faster than 1963 Isuzu Bellel. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Isuzu Bellel weights approximately 205 kg more than 2003 MCC Smart.
Because 1963 Isuzu Bellel is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1963 Isuzu Bellel. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 MCC Smart, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1963 Isuzu Bellel (112 Nm) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 MCC Smart. (100 Nm). This means 1963 Isuzu Bellel will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 MCC Smart.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Isuzu Bellel | 2003 MCC Smart | |
Make | Isuzu | MCC |
Model | Bellel | Smart |
Year Released | 1963 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1491 cc | 1124 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 73 HP |
Torque | 112 Nm | 100 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 75.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 84.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.7:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 965 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 47 L |